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RefNoEC/1840/17
Previous numbersCert IX, 16; A57051
LevelItem
TitleSharp, William: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationThe Author of a paper entitled "A Plan for the formation of Local Museums", laid before the Geological Section of the British Association at Birmingham. Distinguished for his acquaintance with the science of Natural & Experimental Philosophy. Eminent as a Promoter of Science in Yorkshire, and founder of the Bradford Philosophical Society, [...]
ProposersFrom General Knowledge. J F W Herschel; J B Reade; Richd Z Mudge
From Personal Knowledge. William Scoresby; Rd Twining; John Phillips
AccessStatusOpen
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Sharp, William: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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CodePersonNameDates
NA2932Sharp; William (1805 - 1896)1805 - 1896
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